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Kopje Alleen
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Kopje Alleen
Kopje Alleen, The Zulu War, Engraving 1879
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Engraving 1879 Zulu War 19th Century Engraving Kopje
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage Victorian engraving, titled "Kopje Alleen" takes us back to the Zulu War of 1879. The intricate illustrative technique and retro style transport us to the 19th century, capturing a significant moment in history through this engraved image. The scene depicted showcases a kopje, a small hill or rocky outcrop typical of South Africa's landscape during that time. It serves as a strategic vantage point for British soldiers engaged in battle against the Zulu warriors. The artist skillfully captures the tension and intensity of this historic event. Through this nineteenth-century engraving, we catch a glimpse into the culture and arts of that era. The attention to detail and meticulous craftsmanship highlight the significance placed on historic art during this period. "Kopje Alleen" invites viewers to reflect on an important chapter in human history while appreciating the artistic techniques employed by talented engravers from centuries past. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it represents an invaluable piece of our collective heritage. With its rich historical context and aesthetic appeal, this engraved artwork by 000144 from Universal Images Group (UIG) offers both educational value and visual delight for those who appreciate artistry intertwined with history.
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